UPERC Decides To Wait For Project Commencement on Amplus Plea Updated On Fri, Jan 10th, 2020 by Saurenergy The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in an order on January 7, has dismissed a petition by Amplus Green to consider its 50 Mw Mirzapur solar project installation as a captive project, asking the firm to file its plea after project completion instead. The order came even as Amplus Greens Private Limited has reached an […] Read more
Promoters Help Sterling and Wilson Solar pay Rs 1000 cr in Outstanding Loans Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2020 by Saurenergy Sterling and Wilson Solar has reported that thanks to its promoters the company has paid Rs 1000 crore in dues of its outstanding loans. Sterling and Wilson Solar, the solar engineering and construction subsidiary of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, has reported that thanks to its promoters the company has paid Rs 1000 crore in dues of […] Read more
Govt Okays 2,636 New EV Charging Stations Under FAME India Phase-II: Javadekar Updated On Sat, Jan 4th, 2020 by Saurenergy With an aim to provide further fillip to e-mobility in the country, government has approved 2,636 new electric vehicles (EVs) charging stations in 62 cities across 24 states and union territories under the phase-II of FAME India (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India) scheme, Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Prakash Javadekar said. Out […] Read more
Tender for 200 MW Wind Power Issued in Maharashtra Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2020 by Saurenergy MSEDCL has issued an RfS for the procurement of 200 MW wind power on a long term basis from intra-state wind power projects in Maharashtra The Maharashtra Electricity Distribution Corporation (MSEDCL) has issued a Request for Selection (RfS) for the procurement of 200 MW wind power on a long term basis from intra-state wind power […] Read more
MSEDCL Retenders for Procurement of 1350 MW Solar Power Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2020 by Saurenergy MSEDCL has tendered for the procurement of 1350 MW solar power for a second time. The tender had yielded only one bid for 5 MW the first time it was issued. The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has issued its tender for the procurement of 1350 MW solar power for a second time. […] Read more
MNRE Drafts Scheme for Round-the-Clock Supply of Renewable Power Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2020 by Saurenergy MNRE has issued a new draft policy for the supply of round-the-clock power from renewable energy projects, complemented with thermal power projects to Discoms The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a new draft policy for the supply of round-the-clock (RTC) power from renewable energy (solar, wind or small hydro) power projects. […] Read more
Adani Green’s Arm Commissions 75MW Wind Project; Shares Hit 52Wk High Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy Ahmedabad headquartered Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) said that it has commissioned new 75 MW wind energy project through its subsidiary Adani Renewable Energy. The project has been commissioned under the 25 year PPA with Maharashtra Discom MSEDCL at a tariff of Rs 2.85/kWh. The company said in a filing to the stock exchanges that […] Read more
Can Surplus Renewables Production in West Rajasthan Build A Big Battery? Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy Back in 2017, when Tesla set out to make the 129 MW lithium ion based battery installation in Australia at the Hornsdale Wind Farm, many people scoffed at its usefulness. However, it proved its role as a load balancer to stabilize the grid in case of sudden drops in power generation elsewhere. So much so […] Read more
TERI Develops Blockchain-Enabled Prototype for Solar Power Trading Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy TERI has developed a prototype platform to facilitate peer-to-peer trading of solar energy among consumers in the same neighbourhood. The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has announced that it has developed a platform to facilitate peer-to-peer transactions of solar energy among consumers in the same neighbourhood. The prototype which utilises blockchain for the execution of […] Read more